St Austell to Milton Keynes train with Cross Country

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  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:535h14
    St Austell
    11:07Milton Keynes
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    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:575h40
    St Austell
    12:37Milton Keynes
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    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:055h32
    St Austell
    13:37Milton Keynes
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    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:416h22
    St Austell
    15:03Milton Keynes
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    3 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:416h22
    St Austell
    15:03Milton Keynes
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    2 changes

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Compare coach and train for St Austell to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Austell to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £99. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £99, and a train costs an average of £288.

Distance: 338 km

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£331

Average Price

£100

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Cheapest

6h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 21m

Average total duration

11h 51m

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St Austell to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for St Austell to Milton Keynes trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:53 St Austell
5h14
11:07 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:53 St Austell
6h22
12:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:57 St Austell
5h40
12:37 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:57 St Austell
6h18
13:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:05 St Austell
5h32
13:37 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:05 St Austell
6h10
14:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:41 St Austell
6h22
15:03 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:41 St Austell
6h22
15:03 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:11 St Austell
5h26
14:37 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:11 St Austell
6h04
15:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:10 St Austell
5h27
15:37 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:10 St Austell
6h05
16:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:15 St Austell
5h22
16:37 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:15 St Austell
6h00
17:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:46 St Austell
6h29
18:15 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:46 St Austell
6h29
18:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:11 St Austell
5h25
18:36 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:11 St Austell
6h04
19:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:46 St Austell
6h29
20:15 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:46 St Austell
6h29
20:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:11 St Austell
5h11
20:22 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:11 St Austell
6h04
21:15 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:11 St Austell
5h24
22:35 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:11 St Austell
6h12
23:23 Milton Keynes2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:47 St Austell
6h58
1:45 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:47 St Austell
11h35
6:22 Milton Keynes2 changes
Cross Country19:08 St Austell
11h14
6:22 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:11 St Austell
13h04
9:15 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)22:47 St Austell
8h03
6:50 Milton Keynes3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)22:47 St Austell
9h28
8:15 Milton Keynes2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Austell to Milton Keynes

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Trains from St Austell to Milton Keynes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £288 but you can travel from only £99 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 338 km distance in 5h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £99
Distance
338 km
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£288
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 11m
First train
3:30
Last train
17:36
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £99

Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from St Austell to Milton Keynes trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between St Austell and Milton Keynes from £99. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 14m
Cheapest Price
£345
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£288
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
24 a day

Complete guide to Milton Keynes

Things to do in Milton Keynes

Discover the best of Milton Keynes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milton Keynes trip today.

  • Recommended

Milton Keynes Museum

The city museum in a Victorian farm complex, covering local history, transport, home life, and changing communities.

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MK Gallery

A contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions, installations, and events in the central theatre district.

Bradwell Windmill

A working historic windmill with machinery displays and milling heritage on the edge of the city.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and chain restaurants can still add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is usual. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: St Austell to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Austell to Milton Keynes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milton Keynes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from St Austell to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £288, while the average price tends to be around £331.
The train journey from St Austell to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 338 km and takes approximately 5h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from St Austell to Milton Keynes is 338 km.
The first train from St Austell to Milton Keynes leaves at 3:30.
The last train from St Austell to Milton Keynes departs at 17:36.
Trains from St Austell to Milton Keynes run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Austell to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Austell to Milton Keynes.
To get from St Austell to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from St Austell to Milton Keynes.
The train station in St Austell that goes to Milton Keynes is St Austell station (SAU), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from St Austell to Milton Keynes is by coach, costing approximately £99.
Booking trains from St Austell to Milton Keynes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from St Austell to Milton Keynes offers picturesque views, especially through Cornwall and Devon, showcasing rolling countryside, coastal vistas, and quaint villages, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from St Austell to Milton Keynes is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m and there are 5 trains per day.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Milton Keynes is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Theatre, and the scenic parks and lakes.
Yes, you can take the train from St Austell to Milton Keynes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in St Austell and Milton Keynes

Most St Austell to Milton Keynes trains use the St Austell to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare St Austell and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in St Austell
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes

Which St Austell station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?

Trains from St Austell to Milton Keynes leave from St Austell. The station is 2 km from St Austell city centre at St Austell station, High Cross Street, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4LA.
St AustellSt Austell station, High Cross Street, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4LA+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to St Austell from St Austell city centre

St Austell is 1 km from St Austell city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30, 26, 28, 25, 24, 24A, 29 · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min

St Austell train station facilities and services

St Austell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at St Austell.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at St Austell.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St Austell.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St Austell: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St Austell: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St Austell: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to both platforms via a liftbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Self service Ticket Machine is located at the entrance to platform 2, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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